Example sentences of "and half [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bulls have been observed to mate with as many as 20 females , after much love play , over one and half hours . |
| 2 | Premier John Major 's crunch Cabinet meeting ended in acrimonious deadlock at 9.30 pm after four and half hours . |
| 3 | ‘ He played tennis on a high level for two and half hours , and did n't give me time to breathe , and that caught me by surprise a little bit , ’ said Boris Becker , his prize scalp , after the German had lost . |
| 4 | He spoke for one and half hours and barely paused for breath . |
| 5 | Well , we used to work from eight to half-past five and then from eight to half-past twelve , fifty-two and half hours , when I started first . |
| 6 | Flexible working may apply to this job and would involve the successful applicant working on average one and half hours per week . |
| 7 | Two and half hours before the pubs close . |
| 8 | And could the shop team keep shops open an extra seven and half hours in the best trading week for example ? |
| 9 | I drove back Friday afternoon , three and half hours , , after conference . |
| 10 | He 's put , he 's put a customer care meeting on from nine o'clock till twelve , I would have wanted one thirty for one and half hours . |
| 11 | Three and half hours , but looking at the time log , and it 'll say I was on there for an hour actually speaking on the phone . |
| 12 | Cheltenham swimmer Kevin Morris who 's been trying to make history by swimming the channel backstroke has missed out again … he was three and half hours out from Dover when a throat infection sunk his dreams … |
| 13 | He 's come up with an organic binder which makes it possible to turn the left-over dust into briquettes which burn for two and half hours . |
| 14 | It 's probably a similar situation at er , the last company I worked for , used to have me , me lunch hour , I used to go down the swimming baths and do two and half hours there . |
| 15 | Right so we 've agreed on a maximum of sixteen and three quarter percent paper wastage , three hours setting up time , and er , four and half hours printing . |
| 16 | I do n't we got about three , three thirty in the morning , both of them went out to er canal somewhere up Dulgate , past Dulgate we set up and we 'd we 'd been fishing for about two and half hours it 's aba about six thirty in the morning this old farmer comes up says er aye , aye lads , he said er I would n't bother it , they drained this area of the canal a few months ago ! |
| 17 | Or else if you 're driving up to Stranraer it 's a , it 's a good three and half hours ' drive plus your petrol . |
| 18 | Four four , usually four and half hours |
| 19 | Well we wanted to see that but erm , it 's three and half hours , three plus hours which erm we wanted |
| 20 | ‘ We 've done some sums and we reckon that if you use the phone for more than one and half minutes per day it will be more expensive , ’ says a west London cellphone dealer . |
| 21 | Now , while you 're off checking the Yellow Pages for Hypnotherapists , we 'll take a very short break , but be back in one and half minutes because still to come … |
| 22 | That game kicking off at seven thirty , so about two and half minutes before that game gets under way and er we 'll be bringing you regular reports on that one , plus tonight 's other Coca Cola Cup third round replay , Peterborough against Blackpool , that one kicking off at seven forty five , and that 's the time of kick-off in our local match at Lane , Notts County against Pisa in group A of the Anglo-Italian Cup . |
| 23 | I measured the scar on your mum 's tum last night , it 's six and half inches without allowing for the |
| 24 | One and half volts . |
| 25 | Which is why one and half volts you know wo n't do you much harm . |
| 26 | He works one and half shifts , or two double shifts . |
| 27 | Also , keeping the sound of the triplet in mind while playing will help prevent your dragging the tempo while playing ordinary whole and half notes . |
| 28 | And we whenever we do layouts now as well we insure that all fire exits are kept to a minimum of one and half metres wide , er , in terms of main access ways . |
| 29 | Five five and a half by four and half metres . |
| 30 | Available in bottles and half bottles . |